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Beyond the Foghorn: Researchers Uncover a Precise Neural Network in the Brainstem
FDA Clears Personalized Brain Stimulation Therapy for PTSD, Offering New Hope for Millions
Democratic Senators Push for Stricter Accountability for Medicaid Tech Contractors
Speech and Language Kids Announces Expansion of Structured Curriculum to Transform SLP Workflows
The Silent Killer of Intimacy: How the Mental Load Erodes Sexual Desire
WHO Defends Record and Expresses Regret Following U.S. Notification of Withdrawal
President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Is a Win for Babies, Says ZERO TO THREE
England Ends Peak-Time Restrictions for Disabled Bus Pass Holders in Major National Transit Overhaul
Seasonal Occupational Therapy Programs Roll Out Fall-Themed Fine Motor Initiatives for Children
One in Five U.S. Children Now Diagnosed with Autism and Developmental Disabilities, CDC Study Finds

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Children’s Defense Fund to Convene National Forum in Washington to Address Urgent Challenges Facing America’s Youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the United States navigates a complex and increasingly fraught political landscape, the national youth advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) is preparing to bring together prominent leaders, policy experts, and grassroots advocates from across the country. In November 2026, CDF will convene the American Youth Policy Forum in Washington, D.C., to…

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WHO Launches ‘SCORE’ Technical Package to Bolster Global Health Data Infrastructure Amid Pandemic Challenges

In a decisive move to fortify global health systems and enhance the quality of life-saving information, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially unveiled the "SCORE for Health Data Technical Package." This initiative represents a comprehensive, harmonized strategy designed to improve the availability of reliable, validated, and comparable health data—a need that has become increasingly…

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Children’s Defense Fund to Convene National Forum in Washington to Address Urgent Challenges Facing America’s Youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the United States navigates a complex and increasingly fraught political landscape, national youth advocacy leaders are preparing for a critical gathering in the nation’s capital. In November 2026, the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF)—a prominent multi-issue advocacy organization dedicated to the intersection of child well-being and racial justice—will host the American Youth…

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Children’s Defense Fund to Convene National Forum in Washington to Address Urgent Challenges Facing America’s Youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the United States navigates a complex and increasingly fraught political landscape, national youth advocacy leaders are preparing to gather in the nation’s capital to chart a critical course forward for the country’s youngest population. In November, the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) will host the American Youth Policy Forum at Howard University,…

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Children’s Defense Fund to Convene National Forum in Washington to Address Urgent Challenges Facing America’s Youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the nation navigates a complex and fraught political landscape, the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) is preparing to bring together advocates, policy experts, and community leaders from across the United States for a pivotal national gathering. Set to take place this November at Howard University in Washington, D.C., the American Youth Policy…

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New Resource Released to Tackle the Challenges of Teaching the /r/ Sound in Speech Therapy

For speech-language pathologists, educators, and parents alike, few obstacles in the world of articulation therapy are as persistent or as complex as the /r/ sound. Often cited as one of the most challenging phonemes to master, the /r/ sound requires a level of articulatory precision that can be notoriously difficult to explain, demonstrate, and achieve.…

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Beyond Decline: New Research Challenges the Narrative of Cognitive Aging

For generations, the narrative surrounding human aging has been dominated by a singular, somber theme: the gradual, inevitable erosion of the mind. Memory lapses, slowed processing speeds, and the diminishing ability to recall specific details have long been framed as the defining characteristics of growing older. However, a growing body of research from the University…

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WHO Launches SCORE Technical Package to Bolster Global Health Data Systems Amidst Pandemic Challenges

In a significant move to strengthen global health infrastructure, the World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled the "SCORE for Health Data Technical Package." This initiative represents a comprehensive new approach designed to improve access to life-saving data, an effort that has become increasingly critical as nations grapple with the unprecedented pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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New Speech Therapy Resources Launched to Tackle the Challenges of Eliciting the /r/ Sound

For many speech-language pathologists, parents, and educators, the /r/ sound represents one of the most significant hurdles in articulation therapy. Because the sound is notoriously difficult to visualize and requires precise, nuanced placement of the articulators—the tongue, lips, and jaw—it often becomes a point of frustration for both the instructor and the student. To address…

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The Wisdom Shift: New Research Challenges the Narrative of Cognitive Decline in Aging

For generations, the conventional narrative surrounding human aging has been one of inevitable erosion. As the calendar pages turn, society has been conditioned to expect a steady, inexorable decline in memory, mental sharpness, and overall cognitive agility. We often measure the health of an aging mind by its ability to perform tasks that characterize youth—rapid…

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